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Re: Emacs RPC


From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
Subject: Re: Emacs RPC
Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2011 03:26:46 +0200
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Ted Zlatanov <address@hidden> writes:

> Please, please implement this securely from the start.  emacsclient is
> terribly insecure and we don't need to repeat that.

The network connection isn't encrypted, but how is emacsclient insecure
otherwise?  You have to pass the (shared) secret to the server to get it
to do anything.

In any case, it's rather an orthogonal issue.  I see no reason why the
in-Emacs RPC should be more secure than the command line RPC.

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